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MacBooks and Starbucks
By The Bedokian Portfolio  •  February 24, 2019
I had mentioned about MacBooks and Starbucks in a one-liner here.  How this came about was my tendency to count the number of Apple MacBook users whenever I visited a Starbucks store. Out of 10 visits, on seven occasions I would see that MacBook users form the majority (>50%) of all laptops. I posed this phenomenon to a few of my friends and colleagues, and one of them gave me a very interesting answer; MacBook users tend to be young adults, and Starbucks is considered a hipster joint, so these two things compliment each other. Short of carrying out a nationwide (or global wide) survey and research, from a presumptive point of view, it kind of makes sense. So is there a positive correlation between MacBooks and Starbucks? Good thing that the two companies, Apple and Starbucks, are publicly listed, so I can find out their market correlation using the Portfolio...
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By The Bedokian Portfolio
My first encounter with the financial markets started in the aftermath of the 2008/2009 Global Financial Crisis. Before this, I had no notion of what investment and trading were, although I had learned about economics, business management and accounting back in my university studies. I was a trader when I first started, albeit an amateurish one, and trading was just a side hobby of mine ...
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